bullseye76 16 Posted July 29, 2012 Report Share Posted July 29, 2012 the time is near i get to pick up my new hawk on saturday its a female harris!! not fully decided on a name yet but have Tilly in mind (any other suggestions welcome ) and bloody excited aint the word!!!!! i have been preparing for this moment for months have every bit of equipment i think that is on the market ( i wont show the wife my bank statement lol ) and she will be tethered untill she is manned and free lofted once she is flying free and has half a dozen kills under her belt! she will be having a 10FT x 7FT aviary that is 3 quarter roofed with the remaining area chain link roof and mesh!! i was thinking of doing a diary on here is there anybody else on here that is or has picked up a new bird?? atb stu ps wish me luck!!! :yes: Quote Link to post
stoaty1 35 Posted July 30, 2012 Report Share Posted July 30, 2012 Best of luck with your new companion. This week is sure going to drag. regards, ian Quote Link to post
Lee C 55 Posted July 30, 2012 Report Share Posted July 30, 2012 Good luck good luck and good luck. Hope all goes well with your new bird ! ATB Lee Quote Link to post
borderline 0 Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 good luck buddy, i am.also picking mine up this saturday after 4 years of research lol, im going for a male harris hawk atb Nick Quote Link to post
bullseye76 16 Posted August 2, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 good luck to you to nick! have you got a name for him? atb stu Quote Link to post
stoaty1 35 Posted August 3, 2012 Report Share Posted August 3, 2012 One day to go. Feeling the tension yet?? Quote Link to post
bullseye76 16 Posted August 3, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2012 hi stoaty yeah mate i think i am I'm excited and nervous all rolled up together but my mentor said if i wasn't there be something wrong!! don't think i be getting much sleep tonight pics will follow tomorrow and i might do a diary on here?? do you think its worth it?? cheers stu Quote Link to post
James_M 1 Posted August 3, 2012 Report Share Posted August 3, 2012 hi stoaty yeah mate i think i am I'm excited and nervous all rolled up together but my mentor said if i wasn't there be something wrong!! don't think i be getting much sleep tonight pics will follow tomorrow and i might do a diary on here?? do you think its worth it?? cheers stu would make a good read I would love to learn falconry but for now i just do not have the time. Always been fascinated by birds of prey. A diary would give an insight to those thinking of taking the sport, up just how much dedication and hard work is involved. Quote Link to post
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